Geographic division of the USA
Northeast region of the USA 
• New England 
• Middle Atlantic 
• Defined by the Census Bureau for 
the collection and analysis of 
statistics
New England
Maine (ME) 
• Northernmost and 
easternmost 
• Capital: Augusta 
• Seafood cuisine 
• Rocky coastline 
• Population: 1,328,302 
• Area: 35,385 sq mi
Portland (ME) 
• The larges city of 
Maine 
• Population: 66,194 
• https://www.youtube.c 
om/watch?v=45Dr9ww 
WIhY
Old Port 
•District of 
Portland 
•Cobblestone 
streets 
•19th cen. Brick 
buildings 
•Fishing piers 
•Great nightlife 
•https://www.youtu 
be.com/watch?v=XK 
PcqSzmXkc
Lewiston (ME) 
• Second largest city in 
Maine 
• Area: 35.54 sq mi 
(92.05 km2) 
• Population: 36,592 
• Great Falls Ballon 
Festival (Every year in 
August – 21.-23. 2015)
Gothic Basilica 
(Church) of Saints 
Peter and Paul in 
Lewiston 
• The second biggest 
church in New England 
• Build in 1936
Winnipesaukee Lake (ME)
Acadia National Park, Maine 
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-EZntlAnGE
Massachusetts (MA) 
• Capitol: Boston 
• 44th largest state
Boston (MA) 
• The Walking City 
• https://www.youtub 
e.com/watch?v=1Q0 
R3dfwsFg
Cambridge (MA) 
• Population: 105,162. 
• Harvard University 
• Widener Cambridge 
Library system – the 
largest academic library 
in the world (Widener Library in 
the picture below)
Vermont (VT) 
• Capital: Montpelier 
• Population: 626,630 
• Area: 9,620 sq mi
Green Mountains (VT)
Green Mountains (VT) 
• https://www.youtub 
e.com/watch?v=2Xfi 
JArIjd0
Hancock (VT)
New Hampshire (NH) 
• Capital: Concord 
• 46th largest state 
• Mt. Washington (6,288 ft 
= 1,917 m)
Mt. Washington (NH)
Nashua (NH) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7T 
5GSwD47L8
Mascoma Lake (Enfield, NH)
Connecticut (CT) 
• Capital: Hartford 
• Population: 3, 600, 
000 
• Area: 5,543 sq mi 
(14,357 km2) 
• https://www.youtub 
e.com/watch?v=WM 
o5GeJrZaU
New Haven 
• https://www.youtub 
e.com/watch?v=knD 
DDVfPhgk
Rhode Island (RI) 
• Capital: Providence 
• Population: 1,050,292 
• Area:1,214 sq mi 
(3,140 km2)
Providence (RI) 
• https://www.youtub 
e.com/watch?v=Hb 
VD_yb9mWE
Middle Atlantic States 
• New Jersey 
• New York 
• Pennsylvania
New Jersey (NJ) 
• Population: 8,899,339 
• Area: 8,722.58 sq mi 
• Capital: Trenton 
• Largest city: Newark 
• Place of interest: Atlantic 
City
New York 
• https://www.youtube.c 
om/watch?v=OvXGh_Pv 
6qg
Pennsylvania (PA)
Philadelphia (PA)
Sources 
• https://www.youtube.com/ 
watch?v=cp-MXQF3MYE 
• https://www.youtube.com/ 
watch?v=G4D3nwqQwy8 
• https://www.youtube.com/ 
watch?v=c2QEYvidqW8 
• https://www.youtube.com/ 
watch?v=R5ri9JHZgWk 
• https://www.youtube.com/ 
watch?v=vA3OuEd4e1c

The northeast